Roof Rack Car Wash

Had concern about it at first but not a single issue.

Roof rack car wash. Here is the thread that a few people have mentioned. I am very concerned about the ferring wind guard on the front of my roof rack. Can a roof rack be left on through a car wash. I am a little worried about the rack catching those long cloth strands that hang from those large cleaners and brushers.

Some of it may depend on the rack you have and the car wash you go to. With mixed results after searching the internet would like to know the options of go through automatic car wash with roof rack manufactured or after market still attached. If your rack system uses landing pads you can leave them on the vehicle. The idea of remove roof rack each time for car wash is a bit hassle.

No brushes getting hung no leaks. We do suggest that you leave the landing pad covers off as they can be knocked off by the car wash. I do a combination of all 3 depending on the season. I have a thule roof rack on my 06 vw jetta.

Run through touchless car washes use pay sprays or wash at home. And its horrible for your paint. Does anybody run their car with a roof rack through the automatic car wash. Off course there are options of hand washing or.

I have the rhino pioneer rack and run it through an auto brush car wash regularly. I have a thule aeroblade edge roof rack with a thule podium style foot pack 3142 mounted on my 2017 jeep gc. They have been securely installed by my jeep dealer. It could end in disaster for your roof rack as seen in the thread i linked.